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Method For State Determination In A Rail Vehicle - EP3198246

The patent EP3198246 was granted to Alstom on Nov 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Sep 22, 2015 under application number EP15767471A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3198246

ALSTOM
Application Number
EP15767471A
Filing Date
Sep 22, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 20, 2024
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